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Summer for the City
Brazil Week
Jazz Underground
Annette A. Aguilar & StringBeans
Lincoln Center Presents
In collaboration with Jazz at Lincoln Center
July 20 at 6:00 pm
The Underground at Jaffe Drive
As part of Brazil Week, don’t miss this legendary multi-percussionist Annette A. Aguilar with her band StringBeans!
Summer for the City
Community Blood Drive
Lincoln Center Presents
July 21 at 1:00 pm
David Rubenstein Atrium
This is your chance to help your fellow New Yorkers in need; sign up to donate blood today.
Summer for the City
Festival Orchestra of Lincoln Center
Folklore and Legends
Jonathon Heyward Conducts Brahms’s First Symphony
Mayer | Clyne | Brahms
Lincoln Center Presents
July 22 at 7:30 pm
Wu Tsai Theater, David Geffen Hall
Revel in an evening full of drama, featuring classic tales from Ireland and Germany.
Summer for the City
Living Library: Celebrating 60 Years
Kids, Teens, and Families
Children's Storytime: Surprise Reader
Lincoln Center Presents
In collaboration with The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts
July 23 at 11:00 am
LeFrak Lobby, David Geffen Hall
Kick off our celebration of the Library’s 60th anniversary with a special edition of the beloved Storytime tradition, welcoming a surprise guest.
Let the rhythm lift you
Be inspired and connect with the world around you
Summer for the City offers hundreds of free and Choose-What-You-Pay events, featuring global voices that reflect the city’s vibrant cultural communities. Join us on NYC's largest outdoor dance floor under a 10-foot disco ball for Social Dance nights with live bands and dance tutorials, and Silent Discos, spinning a variety of musical styles straight to your headphones. Plus, the biggest names in music, dance, and theater hit the stage at Damrosch Park, delivering unforgettable performances all summer long. Explore the full summer calendar.
Get swept away by thrilling performances
At Summer for the City, step into the unexpected with music, opera, and epic performances that will take you somewhere new. Get swept up in the drama of the visionary Run AMOC* Festival and the electric energy of the string quartet Brooklyn Rider, celebrating their 20th anniversary. Be moved by beloved melodies and new works from the Festival Orchestra of Lincoln Center, and go underground to discover genre-defying instrumentalists, playing Thursday nights as part of Living Music Underground.
Feel the joy of the arts at any age
Lincoln Center is your one-stop destination for FREE shows, storytimes, workshops, and activities for kids and teens of all ages, hosted by artists and teaching artists from across the globe. Come out on Wednesdays for the much-loved Storytimes in collaboration with The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts—offering priority entry in advance with Fast Track—and throughout the week for exhilarating concerts, uplifting dance performances, and engaging educational experiences fit for the whole family. Find events for kids, teens, and families.Be the first to know!
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